Operator Technician

Staff Management Group is seeking a Operator Technician for our client in Hillside NJ. Please read the ENTIRE job description and ALL of the job requirements BEFORE applying for this position.

Schedule:

• 2nd Shift: 2PM - 10:30PM
• 3rd Shift: 10PM - 6:30AM
• Plus Overtime
• 6-day rotating schedule

Pay Rate:

• $22 hour

Job Summary:

We are hiring Operator this hands-on role youll operate and maintain KHS SMI and Douglas packers to keep production running smoothly. From troubleshooting equipment to ensuring product quality and safety youll be at the heart of our packaging operations. Join us and take your mechanical skills to the next level in a fast-paced team-driven environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor assigned production machinery to maintain consistent product flow.
• Perform equipment startups shutdowns and changeovers safely and accurately.
• Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maximize efficiency yield and product quality.
• Identify equipment malfunctions and promptly notify a Supervisor or Mechanic.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and ensure safe working conditions at all times.
• Verify correct and legible coding on bottles cases and pallets throughout the shift.
• Perform required sanitation procedures including CIP external foaming and sanitizing.
• Ensure all quality guidelines and customer standards are consistently met.
• Lift up to 25 pounds and perform assigned physical tasks as needed.
• Complete all operator logs quality checks and production reports neatly and accurately.
• Communicate effectively especially during shift hand-offs to ensure continuity of operations.
• Follow all GMPs Food Safety Guidelines and company safety rules.
• Report any urgent Quality or Food Safety incidents immediately to responsible personnel.
• Provide coverage for other Machine Operators during vacations or extended absences (overtime may be required).

Job Requirements:

• MUST be bilingual - English AND Spanish.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to follow safety quality and operational procedures consistently.
• Flexibility to work various shifts as needed.

Additional Information:

Staff Management Group is an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without unlawful discrimination based on race color creed national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation or citizenship status.

About Staff Management Group: Staff Management Group has over 30 years of experience placing staffing candidates in distribution manufacturing production assembly and clerical positions. Staff Management Group is one of New Jerseys leading staffing and recruiting agencies specializing in light industrial and clerical staffing. Come join the team!

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